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Table 3 SF-36 domain scores

From: Properties and clinical application safety of antibiotic-loaded bone cement in kyphoplasty

Parameter

 

Screening

Day 6

Month 6

Month 12

Physical functioning

Mean

16.6

34.0

39.5

37.0

SD

20.1

21.7

26.8

28.2

p value

 

0.0001

0.0002

0.0053

95% CI

 

− 25.17; − 8.9

− 31.91; − 11.46

− 29.88;− 5.64

Role limitations due to physical health

Mean

6.6

26.0

42.6

38.2

SD

16.8

31.4

40.3

40.9

p value

 

0.0001

0.0002

0.0001

95% CI

 

− 28.42; − 10.12

− 52.87; − 19.35

− 45.31; − 16.46

Role limitations due to emotional problems

Mean

10.2

25.7

56.8

50.0

SD

27.4

40.8

42.2

45.9

p value

 

0.0047

< 0.0001

< 0.0001

95% CI

 

− 25.65; − 4.9

− 69.52; − 34.18

− 54.73; − 21.74

Energy/fatigue

Mean

37.2

43.0

48.9

50.3

SD

19.4

14.7

17.7

19.2

p value

 

0.0211

0.0227

0.0057

95% CI

 

− 9.92; − 0.84

− 18.48; − 1.51

− 20.28; − 3.74

Emotional wellbeing

Mean

49.3

56.1

60.9

61.4

SD

16.3

15.0

18.0

18.0

p value

 

0.0098

0.0201

0.0023

95% CI

 

− 10.70; − 1.55

− 14.64; − 1.36

− 14.74; − 3.5

Social functioning

Mean

45.7

54.7

68.1

65.4

SD

28.9

26.2

22.3

26.7

p value

 

0.0036

0.0081

0.0055

95% CI

 

− 13.81; − 2.86

− 29.41; − 4.85

− 27.27; − 5.09

Pain

Mean

19.5

28.1

55.9

54.4

SD

19.5

22.1

25.1

23.7

p value

 

0.0132

< 0.0001

< 0.0001

95% CI

 

− 14.66; − 1.8

− 48.99; − 20.93

− 44.23; − 21.80

General health

Mean

34.3

35.6

47.4

44.7

SD

14.5

15.8

15.0

15.8

p value

 

0.3767

< 0.0001

0.0001

95% CI

 

− 4.07; 1.57

− 18.09; − 7.84

− 16.33; − 6.02